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March 15
Ghana: Deputy Lands Minister Calls for Collaboration to Tackle Illegalities in Mining Sector
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, has urged stakeholders to collaborate and enhance enforcement mechanisms to… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Ghana: Two Community Mining Schemes Launched, 7500 Direct Jobs to Be Created - Lands Ministry
Two Community Mining Scheme (CMS) concessions expected to create 7,500 direct and an indirect job opportunities have been launched in the Ashanti Region. Read more »
March 02, 2023
Ghana: Deputy Lands Minister Touts Ghana's Mining Successes At Bradford University, UK
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, responsible for Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, has disclosed that the mining sector particularly gold, brought a total of 6.6… Read more »
January 10, 2023
Africa: Lands Ministry to Partner Chamber of Mines to Make Ghana a Mining Hub in Africa
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel A. Jinapor, has emphasized the role of the Ghana Chamber of Mines in achieving President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo's… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Ghana: Mireku Duker Urges GIISDEC to Expedite Action to Add Value to the Country's Mineral Resources
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mining, Mr George Mireku Duker, urged the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) to… Read more »
Ghana: Deputy Lands Minister Urges MDF to Develop Effective Working Plan for 2023
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, has urged the Mineral Development Fund (MDF) to create a proper working plan for the… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Africa: Fight Against Illegal Mining - South Africa Picks Lessons From Ghana
As part of efforts to combat illegal mining, the South African Government has sent a delegation to Ghana to share ideas and learn best practices. Read more »
South Africa: Lands Minister Proposes Collaboration With South Africa to Strengthening Gold Pricing
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, has proposed that Ghana and South Africa should collaborate to strengthen the bargaining position in gold… Read more »
December 01, 2022
Ghana: South African Delegation to Understudy Ghana's Small-Scale Mining Sector
The South African High Commissioner to Ghana, Grace Mason, has expressed her country's interest in studying Ghana's small-scale mining sector, particularly the regularization of… Read more »
November 14, 2022
Ghana: The Galamsey Economy Exposé to Show At Venue As Scheduled - AICC
The Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has said the Galamsey Economy Exposé by Tiger Eye P. I will… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Ghana: Ban Small Scale Mining Until Galamsey Solution Is Found- - Religious Bodies Urge President Akufo-Addo
Religious Bodies in Ghana have called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to ban small-scale mining in the country until a workable solution is found to dealing with illegal… Read more »
October 21, 2022
Ghana: Galamsey Fight - Eastern Regional Minister Solicits the Support of Chiefs
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Seth Kwame Acheampong, has appealed to chiefs in the region to support the government to fight illegal mining. Read more »
October 19, 2022
Ghana: Take Active Role in the Fight Against Illegal Mining - Lands Minister to Chamber of Mines
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, has charged the Ghana Chamber of Mines to lead the fight against illegal mining as the government implements… Read more »
Ghana: Government Denies President Akufo-Addo's Involvement in Galamsey Activities
The government has described as false, malicious and without basis a publication alleging that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was actively engaged in illegal mining… Read more »
October 10, 2022
Ghana: Iron Ore Discovered in Oti Region - Regional Minister
The Oti Regional Minister, Mr Joshua G. Makuba, has disclosed that iron ore has been discovered in five districts of the region. Read more »
September 29, 2022
Ghana: Galamsey Activities in the Ashanti Region to Cease Soon - Ashanti Regional Minister
Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah in a conversation with Her Excellency Virginia Palmer Read more »
September 12, 2022
Ghana: I Fully Support Prosecution of Aisha Huang, Others - President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice has his support to prosecute persons found to be engaging in illegal mining in the… Read more »
Ghana: Lands Minister Launches 2nd Edition of Small-Scale Mining Awards
In its drive to sanitise the mining industry, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has launched an award scheme to promote responsible small-scale mining. Read more »
September 01, 2022
Ghana: Govt to Establish Situational Room to Monitor Illegal Mining
The government will establish a situational room to monitor and coordinate the activities of illegal miners remotely across the country. Read more »
Ghana: Kenyasi No. 1 Community Mining Scheme Launched
Residents of Kenyasi No.1 and surrounding communities in Asutifi North of the Ahafo Region have become the latest beneficiaries of the government's sustainable and responsible… Read more »
September 08, 2022
Ghana: Court Remands Aisha Huang, Three Others for Illegal Mining
The 47-year-old Chinese woman, Aisha Huang and three other accomplices have been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court to reappear in court on September 14, 2022. Read more »
August 30, 2022
Ghana: Two Courts to Handle Illegal Mining Cases in Eastern Region
The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice has designated two Courts (Koforidua High Court 3 and Circuit Court B) to hear illegal mining cases in the Eastern… Read more »
August 29, 2022
Ghana: Assume Your Roles in Fight Against Galamsey - Mireku Duker to Western Regsec
The Western Regional Security Council and the District Mining Committees in the Western Region have been urged to rise and assume their proper roles in the fight against illegal… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Ghana: Five Illegal Miners Arrested in Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has arrested five illegal miners in the Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve in the Bekwai Forest District of the Ashanti Region. Read more »
August 24, 2022
Ghana: Gold Accounts for 90 Per Cent of Ghana's Mineral Revenue - Deputy Lands Minister
Gold export from Ghana accounts for 90 per cent of the country's mineral revenue and approximately 40 per cent of the country's export earnings, Deputy Minister for Lands and… Read more »
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